Thin French Custard
From Foods, their selection and preparation, 1935
Butter or margarine may be added to enhance richness.
Presented as published in 1935. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
1329Calories
59 gProtein
159 gCarbs
73 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1329 kcal
Protein59 g
Carbohydrates159 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars149 g
Total Fat73 g
Saturated Fat24 g
Monounsaturated Fat14 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.9 g
Omega-30.2 g
Cholesterol924 mg
Sodium12325 mg
Potassium1776 mg
Calcium1326 mg
Iron4.5 mg
Magnesium146 mg
Phosphorus1403 mg
Zinc6.9 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D13 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A632 mcg
Vitamin E2.6 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.9 mg
Vitamin B127 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.8 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.3 mg
Niacin (B3)2.2 mg
Folate119 mcg
Choline762 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water1020 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Foods, their selection and preparation (1935) by Louise Stanley, page 104. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
thin French custard: 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, 2 tablespoons flour or one of cornstarch, 4 cups milk, \ cup sugar, 5 tea¬ spoon salt, 4 yolks or 2 whole eggs slightly beaten, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg, if desired
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